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  West Virginia Webster
County
Health Outcomes   37
Mortality   31
Premature death 9,587 9,480    
Morbidity   40
Poor or fair health 22% 28%    
Poor physical health days 4.9 6.7    
Poor mental health days 4.5 4.3    
Low birthweight 9.3% 8.3%    
Health Factors   46
Health Behaviors   39
Adult smoking 26% 32%    
Adult obesity 33% 35%    
Physical inactivity 33% 37%    
Excessive drinking 10% 6%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22      
Sexually transmitted infections 199 21    
Teen birth rate 46 44    
Clinical Care   49
Uninsured 17% 20%    
Primary care physicians 894:1 2,372:1    
Preventable hospital stays 101 119    
Diabetic screening 83% 83%    
Mammography screening 62% 61%    
Social & Economic Factors   51
High school graduation 77% 76%    
Some college 49% 28%    
Unemployment 9.1% 12.2%    
Children in poverty 26% 40%    
Inadequate social support 19% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 21%    
Violent crime rate 288      
Physical Environment   8
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 8 11    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 38%